An edition of The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny
(2014)
The Humor Code
A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny
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by McGraw, Peter (Ph. D.) and Joel Warner
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Part road-trip comedy and part social science experiment, a scientist and a journalist travel the globe to discover the secret behind what makes things funny, questioning countless experts, including Louis C.K., along the way.
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The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny
April 1, 2014, Simon & Schuster
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in English
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New York City, New York, USA
First Sentence
"People a lot smarter and more important than the two of us have pondered what makes things funny."
Table of Contents
Colorado : set-up
Los Angeles : who is funny?
New York : how do you make funny?
Tanzania : why do we laugh?
Japan : when is comedy lost in translation?
Scandinavia : does humor have a dark side?
Palestine : can you find humor where you least expect it?
The Amazon : is laughter the best medicine?
Montreal : punch line.
Edition Notes
$26.00; C$29.99
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition April 2014
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Includes bibliographical references (pages [218]-226) and index.
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